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Mary Beach

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Mary Beach

Birth
Missouri, USA
Death
5 Apr 1940 (aged 62)
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec-11 Lot-2327 Sp-3
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Miss Mary Beach, of 1933 B, resident of Lincoln since early childhood and prominent in business and social circles of Lincoln for many years, died at 6 p.m. Friday at her home after a long illness.

Born in Van Horn, Missouri, she came to Lincoln when a young girl, and was educated in Lincoln public schools and the University of Nebraska.

Miss Beach was a member of St. Paul Methodist Church; of Nebraska Society of Mayflower Descendants; of Deborah Avery chapter; Daughters of the American Revolution, of which she was recording secretary; of Beta Zeta Chautauqua circle; of Hall in the Grove, of which she was historian; of Axis Club and Professional Women's Club; and of many social clubs.

For many years she had been private secretary to W. E. Straub, president of the Farmers Mutual Insurance company.

Surviving is her only sister, Mrs. Warren J. Byer, of Lincoln.

The Nebraska State Journal, Lincoln, NE, Thur, April 6, 1940
Contributor: Kathy Monical (49101662)
Miss Mary Beach, of 1933 B, resident of Lincoln since early childhood and prominent in business and social circles of Lincoln for many years, died at 6 p.m. Friday at her home after a long illness.

Born in Van Horn, Missouri, she came to Lincoln when a young girl, and was educated in Lincoln public schools and the University of Nebraska.

Miss Beach was a member of St. Paul Methodist Church; of Nebraska Society of Mayflower Descendants; of Deborah Avery chapter; Daughters of the American Revolution, of which she was recording secretary; of Beta Zeta Chautauqua circle; of Hall in the Grove, of which she was historian; of Axis Club and Professional Women's Club; and of many social clubs.

For many years she had been private secretary to W. E. Straub, president of the Farmers Mutual Insurance company.

Surviving is her only sister, Mrs. Warren J. Byer, of Lincoln.

The Nebraska State Journal, Lincoln, NE, Thur, April 6, 1940
Contributor: Kathy Monical (49101662)


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  • Created by: T&C Lloyd
  • Added: Apr 27, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69011597/mary-beach: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Beach (17 Dec 1877–5 Apr 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69011597, citing Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by T&C Lloyd (contributor 47320243).